Where does “sistō” come from?

sistō (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic sistō, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

sistō (Latin): to cause to stand; to set; to place

Definitions

  1. to cause to stand; to set; to place

Ancestry of “sistō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicsistōstand; place
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “sistō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂tiEvery word from Proto-Italic sistō